NLIS 4 June 28, 2006 (Tourism, Culture and Recreation) Minister
to kick-off The Rooms anniversary celebrations Tom
Hedderson, Minister of Tourism, Culture and Recreation, will kick-off
The Rooms one-year anniversary celebrations tomorrow (Thursday, June 29)
at 12:00 noon. Minister
Hedderson will bring greetings on behalf of government to
representatives of The Rooms and members of the arts and culture
community. The anniversary
celebrations begin on June 29 and continue until July 2 with new
exhibits, demonstrations, lectures, workshops and more. To
commemorate the celebrations, Minister Hedderson will also open the
exhibit of one-of-a-kind paintings by local artists Gerry Squires and
Jean Claude Roy which were produced in real-time during The Rooms grand
opening. Visual artists Boyd
Chubbs and Kelly Bruton will also be on-site to offer first-hand
demonstrations; at Media
representatives are invited to attend. Cake
and refreshments will be served. For
a detailed listing of events and activities, visit www.therooms.ca. Media
contact: Susanne Hiller, Communications, Tourism, Culture and
Recreation, (709) 729-0929, 728-7762 2006
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